Obscure Facts and Historical Nuances for the Windsor Public Library

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  1. 3. The 1975 design strategy used to preserve the historic house facade.
  2. 5. The 2018 milestone marking 130 years of continuous service.
  3. 7. The surname of the 1960s library board chairman during the branch expansion.
  4. 9. The architectural railing system found on the Mather House roof.
  5. 13. BEST The lead architect of the 2006 renovation project.
  6. 14. JURY The specific room where the very first organizational meeting was held in 1888.
  7. 17. The type of usage the Mather House saw in the early 1900s while the library was in an addition.
  8. 19. SEVENTY SEVEN The year the Mather House, which forms the library's facade, was built.
  9. 20. The Judge who provided the library’s first book storage shelves with glass doors.
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  1. 1. OFFICE The specific town office where the library was housed from 1889 to 1895.
  2. 2. The roof-level feature installed in 2006 to bring light into the in-filled courtyard.
  3. 4. The building material provided by the company founded in 1812 for the 1965 branch.
  4. 6. The local entities whose combined efforts met the library’s operational costs until 1901.
  5. 8. HUNDRED THIRTIETH The anniversary year of service the Association celebrated in 2018.
  6. 10. The estate from which the current Broad Street site was purchased in 1901.
  7. 11. HALL The name of the building on the Green where the library moved in 1895.
  8. 12. The first name of Colonel Oliver Mather’s wife, sister to a U.S. Chief Justice.
  9. 15. The Reverend who served on the very first five-member managing committee.
  10. 16. The court office that occupied space in the library building until 1980.
  11. 18. Surname of the official who led the transition to a war-time center in 1917.